Information Security

Course Overview

Offered by Royal Holloway, University of London, the PhD Information Security provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in mathematics and statistics. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. The Information Security Group (ISG) is a world-leading interdisciplinary research group dedicated to research and education in the area of information (cyber) security. The ISG comprises more than fifteen full-time academic faculty members, including a mix of computer scientists, mathematicians and social scientists. They are supported by visiting academics, research assistants and a large number of research students, making the ISG one of the largest academic information security teams in the world. International tuition fees are £26,400 per year, home/UK fees are £5,006 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

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